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Herbarium specimen: Capsella bursa-pastoris

Taxon:Brassicaceae: Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. ("Shepherd's-purse")
named by Leonard John Margetts 3/1/1978
Filed in taxon folder:Brassicaceae: Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. ("Shepherd's-purse")
Collected by:William Wise
Collection date:23/6/1892
Locality:Great Britain, VC2 East Cornwall, Launceston, SX38, a common weed everywhere
Institution:Launceston Museum (LAUS)
Image:Capsella bursa-pastoris herbarium specimen from Launceston, VC2 East Cornwall in 1892 by William Wise.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits

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Documented by qgroom on 16th December 2007.

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